The BEST episodes of Unexpected

Every episode of Unexpected ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Unexpected!

A raw look at three teenage pregnancies and the effects it has on their families as everyone prepares for the arrival of the babies.

Last Updated: 3/10/2024Network: TLCStatus: Continuing
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A Family Affair
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9.06
49 votes

#1 - A Family Affair

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2017

15 year-old Lexus thinks she's in labor and heads to the hospital. As a pregnant 16 year-old, McKayla finds prom dress shopping nearly impossible. 16 year-old Lilly's family gets to know the father of her baby, James, at his party.

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Labor and Delivery
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8.80
5 votes

#2 - Labor and Delivery

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2017

Lexus finally gives birth. After getting ditched yet again by James, a pregnant Lilly receives some tough love from her mother. Tensions between McKayla's mother and Caelen's mother finally erupt.

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Missing Child
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8.44
9 votes

#3 - Missing Child

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/13/2019

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Tell All Part 1
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8.11
9 votes

#4 - Tell All Part 1

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/3/2019

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Baby Bumps
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8.00
2 votes

#5 - Baby Bumps

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/14/2018

We take a look back at moments with our young parents as they deal with the struggles of teen parenthood. With the advice of their extended families, they'll face unexpected obstacles and find direction for their futures.

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Tell All
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8.00
5 votes

#6 - Tell All

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/4/2018

Host Ricki Lake brings the five families together to discuss all the drama of the past year. Secrets are revealed, breakups explained, and one couple has a surprising announcement.

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Tell All Part 2
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7.86
7 votes

#7 - Tell All Part 2

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/10/2019

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Ticking Clocks
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7.80
5 votes

#8 - Ticking Clocks

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/10/2017

McKayla is forced to choose sides when she must decide whom she wants in the delivery room. James learns some shocking facts about childbirth from his sister. And the stresses of the newborn baby tear Lexus and her mother apart.

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He Wasn't Breathing
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7.80
5 votes

#9 - He Wasn't Breathing

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/3/2021

Lilly and Lawrence bring their new baby home.

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Don't Give Your Baby Steak
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7.78
9 votes

#10 - Don't Give Your Baby Steak

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/29/2019

Shelly meets her granddaughter in spite of McKayla's wishes; amidst tension with Alex's family, Tyra reconnects with some old friends; Hailey begins to fear childbirth; Chloe gets ready for the prom; Max gets some bad news.

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The Condoms Mom Gave Us
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7.75
8 votes

#11 - The Condoms Mom Gave Us

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/14/2018

Chloe is goes into labor. Krista brings Emiley and Diego condoms. Laura celebrates her 18th birthday, and Mckayla plans her wedding.

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We're Back, Baby
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7.73
11 votes

#12 - We're Back, Baby

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/4/2019

McKayla is back and she's having another baby! Chloe worries that Max may go to jail. Hailey is looking forward to meeting Matthew's sister. And Tyra and Alex get a closer look at their baby.

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Does She Have My Ears?
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7.73
11 votes

#13 - Does She Have My Ears?

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/8/2019

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Tell All
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7.60
5 votes

#14 - Tell All

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/1/2018

For the first time, the families of Unexpected come together for the Unexpected: Tell All. The parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents share insight into their stories, and give updates on what's been happening since the cameras stopped rolling.

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The Mom Trying Out for Cheer
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7.60
5 votes

#15 - The Mom Trying Out for Cheer

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/21/2018

Mckayla has some concerns about marriage. Emiley has cheer tryouts and Chloe gives birth. It's Scarlett's first birthday, but Lexus and Shayden get into a huge argument.

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Papa Was a Rolling Stone
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7.60
5 votes

#16 - Papa Was a Rolling Stone

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/28/2018

Chloe brings Ava home without Max and Mckayla has some big news to share with Tim. Emiley has a discussion with her & Diego's family and Tylor wants to propose.

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Pregnant, Again
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7.57
7 votes

#17 - Pregnant, Again

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/13/2022

Lilly and Lawrence celebrate Mother's day and begin packing for the move; Kylen and Jason have game night with Jason's family; Tyra drops off Layla and heads to Maryland, where pregnant Tiarra now lives; Emersyn has her 37 week appointment.

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Sister Face-off
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7.57
7 votes

#18 - Sister Face-off

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/7/2018

Emiley and Diego want to change Aria's doctor. Mckayla and Caelan move out on their own, despite their constant fighting. Laura talks to Anna about sex.

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Bitchy Teenage Girl
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7.57
7 votes

#19 - Bitchy Teenage Girl

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/15/2021

Kim discourages Lilly from making the same mistake twice.

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Baby Shower Fallout
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7.50
10 votes

#20 - Baby Shower Fallout

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/16/2018

Emiley gives birth to a baby girl. Chloe has her all girl baby shower. Tylor wants to become a stripper. Lexus finally lands a job. And Mckayla takes a pregnancy test.

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Can You Get Undilated?
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7.50
6 votes

#21 - Can You Get Undilated?

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/25/2019

Things get scary when Tyra tries to induce; Hailey is depressed when Matthew goes MIA; Anthony's family is concerned he isn't the father of Rilah's baby; Caelan doesn't believe that McKayla is actually in labor.

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Your Irresponsible Low Life Mom
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7.50
8 votes

#22 - Your Irresponsible Low Life Mom

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/15/2019

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The Foley Bulb
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7.50
6 votes

#23 - The Foley Bulb

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/5/2021

Jenna is induced. Lilly and Lawrence take a vacation before the baby comes.

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Got Another Girl Pregnant
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7.50
8 votes

#24 - Got Another Girl Pregnant

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/6/2022

Kylen and Jason discuss a home birth; Lilly and Lawrence are approved for a new apartment; Erica and Emersyn host a brunch for Mason's family to discuss arrangements for when the baby arrives; Tyra vents to her mom about Alex's recent betrayal.

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Say Bye-Bye Daddy
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7.45
11 votes

#25 - Say Bye-Bye Daddy

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/1/2019

Tyra and Alex experience parenthood for the first time; Chloe isn't sure she can stay with Max; Anthony questions the paternity of Rilah's baby; a dinner with McKayla and Caelan's families goes left.

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